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NREMT Advanced EMT Practice Test #1

Category - EMT-I/85

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What can too much pressure when ventilating a patient cause?
  1. Ruptured throat
  2. Ruptured vocal cords
  3. Stomach distention
  4. Bleeding lips
Explanation
Answer - C - Too much pressure when ventilating a patient can cause stomach distention. Abdominal distention can decrease the effectiveness of ventilations. Chest rise and fall, bilateral breath sounds, and decreased cyanosis are signs of proper and effective ventilation.
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